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Older HD flat with 2 6W trucks
« on: December 27, 2009, 02:11:34 PM »
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Never saw this one before .

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Re: Older HD flat with 2 6W trucks
« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2009, 04:52:55 PM »
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geez - the turning radius on that thing must be huge!  one has to wonder what was carried on it.
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Re: Older HD flat with 2 6W trucks
« Reply #2 on: December 28, 2009, 10:28:35 PM »
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I think Athearn did those in HO. From what I remember they originally came with those 6 wheel trucks, but later switched over to span-bolsters.
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Re: Older HD flat with 2 6W trucks
« Reply #3 on: December 29, 2009, 03:27:10 AM »
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I'm thinking what was carried on it wouldn't fit on this:
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Re: Older HD flat with 2 6W trucks
« Reply #4 on: December 29, 2009, 09:56:53 AM »
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Wow Chris , thats a great shop flat . I may slice up a normal flat some day and do that , but not now . Besides Rossie O'Donnell there are many short and heavy things for its use .
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Re: Older HD flat with 2 6W trucks
« Reply #5 on: December 29, 2009, 10:43:13 PM »
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Quote from: Chris333 on December 29, 2009, 03:27:10 AM
I'm thinking what was carried on it wouldn't fit on this:


I'd like to nominate this as the next Railwire Prototype kitbashing group project . . .  ;)
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Re: Older HD flat with 2 6W trucks
« Reply #6 on: December 30, 2009, 06:45:57 PM »
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Quote from: Philip H on December 29, 2009, 10:43:13 PM
Quote from: Chris333 on December 29, 2009, 03:27:10 AM
I'm thinking what was carried on it wouldn't fit on this:


I'd like to nominate this as the next Railwire Prototype kitbashing group project . . .  ;)
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Re: Older HD flat with 2 6W trucks
« Reply #7 on: January 09, 2010, 12:16:05 PM »
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Re: Older HD flat with 2 6W trucks
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